By the Honourable Patrick Gordon, Esq; lieutenant governour of the province of Pennsylvania ... A proclamation.
Subtitle: ... Now for prevention of all further and other breaches of the established peace and friendship, between us and the said natives: I do ... hereby strictly charge and command all and singular his majesty's subjects ... that on no pretence they abuse any Indian-native of the nations around us ... or any other coming and demeaning themselves peaceably amongst us ... Given in Council at Philadelphia ... the sixteenth day of May ... 1728. ..
Contributors: Gordon, Patrick, ca. 1644-1736.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 3087.
Publisher: Printed by Andrew Bradford, printer to this province
Published: 1728
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania.; Indians, Treatment of -- United States.; Murder -- Pennsylvania.
Notes: This warning was issued following "a most barbarous murther ... committed, by some furious men, on the bodies of three harmless and quiet natives, our friends ..."

Photograph of original held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Evans 3087.

Hildeburn, C.R.  Pennsylvania, 348.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 3087)